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Apollo 12
4. nov. 2024 40m

The Team are taking a little break so here is a classic interview with Apollo astronaut Alan Bean.

Gaining InSight
18. okt. 2024 1t 18m

Meet Dr Anna Horleston from Bristol University. NASA's InSight lander was active on Mars from November 2018 to December 2022 – a total of 1446 sols ...

AstroCamp Special!
3. okt. 2024 1t 19m

This month the episode comes from the user dark skies of Wales as it is AstroCamp time! Discussion of Hera and Europa Clipper probes, comet news and t...

100 Hours of Astronomy with Go Stargazing
22. sep. 2024 21m

Between 2nd and 5th October, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) are celebrating 100 hours of astronomy. We've caught up with good friend of th...

Chatting Space within tent
1. sep. 2024 1t 37m

A bit different this month as Paul is joined by Dustin as they chat about aurora on Ganymede, starliner, Polaris Dawn, Blue Origin and Dustin shares a...

British Planetary Science Conference
21. aug. 2024 52m

In this podcast extra for Awesome Astronomy in August 2024, we bring you two of the Plenary Sessions from the British Planetary Science Conference 202...

Comet Olbers in Silly Season
1. aug. 2024 1t 8m

This month the team talk Comet Olbers, black holes in globular Clusters, the cancellation of Vixen, the ultra calm lakes of Titan, more phosphine news...

Sanctuary on the Moon
14. jul. 2024 44m

Celebrating 55 years since humans first set foot on the Moon with Project Apollo, in this podcast extra, Dr Jen meets with Benoit Faiveley and Mario F...

Starliner Marooned and Playing Gyros!
2. jul. 2024 1t 11m

This month the team discuss keeping the elderly Hubble alive with a single gyro, how Starliner is currently marooned in orbit and are usually round up...

Aurora at Home
1. jun. 2024 1t 3m

This month is indulgent and ranty! Well it is summer...Jen waxes lyrical about a night out, Paul has written a book and in amongst it is some astronom...

Totally Eclipse
17. maj 2024 1t 5m

Dustin and Jeni talk about their Eclipse adventures from last month.

Nova predictions and China to the Moon
1. maj 2024 1t 8m

This month excitement builds for the predicted Nova outburst in Corona Borealis as well as looking forward to China launching a sample return mission ...

Episode 142 Awesome Astronomy April 2024
1. apr. 2024 1t 8m

This month Dr Jen is off to the US for the Solar Eclipse while Paul is just back from Goonhilly Earth Station. We chat about the imminent demise of th...

Britain's First Astronaut
22. mar. 2024 38m

This podcast extra is our full length interview with Dr Helen Sharman, Britain's First astronaut and the first woman to visit the Russian Mir Space St...

Wet Moons and Tippy landers
1. mar. 2024 1t 2m

This month our intrepid crew of the good ship Awesome investigate sub surface oceans on the moons of the solar system, smoking stars, distant blackhol...

Blasting Soil - Interview with Dr Phil Metzger
17. feb. 2024 53m

This month Dr Jen talks to Dr Phil! Dr Phil Metzger, 30 years at NASA where he has worked on various missions and programmes including the ISS snd Spa...

Awesome Astronomy Episode #140
2. feb. 2024 1t 9m

This month we explore the exciting announcements from the European Space Agency as they outline their new missions for the 2030s. LISA, a space based ...

#139 Awesome Astronomy January 2024
15. jan. 2024 1t 13m

This episode, it's Jen and a special guest exploring the inexplicable Big Ring, the first proof connecting supernovae to black holes and neutron stars...

Awesome Astronomy Panto and Review of the Year 2023!
26. dec. 2023 1t 9m

Festive silliness (bit naughty!), a review of the Space and astronomy year and a look ahead to what 2024 has in store for us. Not forgetting the outak...

#138 Awesome Astronomy December 2023 Pt1
1. dec. 2023 1t 15m

This month we explore what might have happened to the Planet Theia after it hit the Earth, what Lucy saw on its first asteroid encounter, the mystery ...

Astronomy Mythology of Wales
19. nov. 2023 45m

This month Jeni talks to Paul. No not our Paul  Paul Cornish, planetarium and science outreach extraordinaire at Bristols We the Curious. They chat ab...

#137 November 2023 Awesome Astronomy
1. nov. 2023 1t 11m

This month we talk about what might have been in the Arthur C Clarke Awards, the latest weird discovery from JWST, the most detailed simulation of the...

The AstroCamp Panel!
19. okt. 2023 1t 0m

This month we give you a recording of our live panel show from AstroCamp, held in September. The team answer questions and comments from the public ab...

#136 - October 2023 Awesome Astronomy
1. okt. 2023 1t 18m

This month Paul and Dr Jen talk about the recent astrocamp where yet more Aurora was seen. Later there is a guide to seeing Aurora at lower latitudes....

JWST looks at the Ring - Interview with Dr Roger Wessen
17. sep. 2023 45m

This months interview looks at that stunning imagery that JWST took of the Ring Nebula - that familiar Messier planterary nebula in Lyra and favourite...

#135 - September 2023 Awesome Astronomy
1. sep. 2023 1t 29m

This month we are joined by special guest Neill Sanders from Go Stargazing who is making a special announcement about astronomy cruise Holidays. We ...

#134 August 2023 Pt2 Awesome Astronomy
16. aug. 2023 53m

For this podcast extra, we return to NAM 2023, this year held at Cardiff University. We're delighted to bring you the conversational style of Dr Steph...

#134 - August 2023 Awesome Astronomy
1. aug. 2023 1t 21m

This month we have a packed show, with stories about the European space agency launching a new space telescope to study The Dark Universe. India going...

How to grow a supermassive black hole with Dr Becky Smethurst
18. jul. 2023 48m

Once a year, astronomers descend upon an unsuspecting UK city in the greatest gathering of astronomically curious minds: the National Astronomy Meetin...

#133 Awesome Astronomy July 2023
1. jul. 2023 1t 2m

It's a summer vacation special with Jeni in the mountains of South America astronomising at altitude and visiting the Vera C Rubin telescope as well a...